Eric Darnell

director • writer • miscellaneous

Eric Darnell (born August 21, 1961) is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, writer, songwriter and occasional voice actor best known for the Madagascar saga. He now works for Baobab Studio.

Born: August 21, 1961 in Prairie Village, Kansas, USA (age 63)

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Known For

6.3

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Movies & TV Credits

25 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Namoo Short Film	7.1	Production	Producer	2021
Baba Yaga Short Film	6.7	Writing	Screenplay	2020
Bonfire Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	2019
Crow: The Legend Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	2018
Jack: Part One Short Film	6.1	Production	Producer	2018
All Hail King Julien: Exiled TV Show	7.2	Writing	Characters(13 Episodes)	2017
Asteroids! Short Film	7.4	Directing	Director	2017
Invasion! Short Film	6.2	Directing	Director	2016
Penguins of Madagascar Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	2014
The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Special Delivery Movie	—	Writing	Writer	2014
All Hail King Julien TV Show	6.9	Writing	Characters(65 Episodes)	2014
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Movie	6.9	Actor	Comandante / Zoo Official / Zoo Announcer (voice)	2012
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	2012
The Penguins of Madagascar: Happy King Julien Day Movie	6.6	Directing	Director	2010
Merry Madagascar Movie	6.4	Writing	Writer	2009
The Penguins of Madagascar Movie	6.4	Crew	Creator	2009
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Movie	6.7	Actor	Joe the Witch Doctor / Poacher #2 (voice)	2008
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	2008
The Penguins of Madagascar TV Show	7.7	Creator	Creator	2008
Madagascar Movie	7.0	Actor	Zoo Announcer / Lemur #1 / Fossa / Subway Car Announcer (voice)	2005
Madagascar Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	2005
Antz Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1998
Big Smoke Movie	—	Directing	Director	1993
Gas Planet Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1992
Intercats TV Show	—	Production	Executive Producer(1 Episode)	—

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Eric Darnell

Known For

Antz

Madagascar

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Movies & TV Credits

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